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    Good Food

    Hokusai

    Hokusai co-owner Jeff Nitta dishes up house specialty kindai farm-raised bluefin tuna in Beverly Hills. This establishment is one of two places that serves up aquacultured bluefin tuna, which is farmed at Kinki University in Osaka, Japan. The university is looking for a sustainable solution for farm raising fish.

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    By Evan Kleiman • May 12, 2014 • 1 min read

    Hokusai co-owner Jeff Nitta dishes up house specialty kindai farm-raised bluefin tuna in Beverly Hills. This establishment is one of two places that serves up aquacultured bluefin tuna, which is farmed at Kinki University in Osaka, Japan. The university is looking for a sustainable solution for farm raising fish. It has researched bluefin tuna since 1970 and achieved complete aquaculture of tuna in 2002.

    Music break: Nearly Sunrise by Fireballs

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    Hanukkah and Aleppian Cuisine; Imitation Crab Meat; Jonesin' for Soda
    1. 1:00The Market Report
    2. 8:00Imitation Crab Meat
    3. 10:00HokusaiYou’re reading this
    4. 17:00Everyday Wine Pairings
    5. 24:00Wild Game
    6. 30:00Yule Log
    7. 36:00Jonesin' for Soda
    8. 39:00The Gold Standard: J 'N' J Burger & Bar-B-Q
    9. 44:00Hanukkah and Aleppian Cuisine
    10. 51:00Green Eggs and Ham
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      Evan Kleiman

      host 'Good Food'

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      Bob Carlson

      host and producer, 'UnFictional'

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      Jennifer Ferro

      Jennifer Ferro, President, KCRW, Los Angeles

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      Thea Chaloner

      Supervising Producer, Good Food

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    The full episode

    3 of 10
    Hanukkah and Aleppian Cuisine; Imitation Crab Meat; Jonesin' for Soda
    1. 1:00The Market Report
    2. 8:00Imitation Crab Meat
    3. 10:00HokusaiYou’re reading this
    4. 17:00Everyday Wine Pairings
    5. 24:00Wild Game
    6. 30:00Yule Log
    7. 36:00Jonesin' for Soda
    8. 39:00The Gold Standard: J 'N' J Burger & Bar-B-Q
    9. 44:00Hanukkah and Aleppian Cuisine
    10. 51:00Green Eggs and Ham
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